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Cleaning and Maintenance
The Seahorse frame and plastic components can be cleaned using a domestic detergent. Avoid the use
of abrasive cleaners and cloths, which will mark the paint work.
The seat liners and headrest should be cleaned with a mild soap solution. Avoid the use of products
containing chlorine, acetone or benzene, which will degrade the components.
The 4-point harness and foot straps can be machine washed at 90
0
Celsius with a domestic washing
powder.
The Seahorse has been designed using materials which are corrosive resistant and where required self
lubricating.
Keeping the product clean, particularly where parts are moving, should be suffi cient to keep your
Seahorse in good working order.
Safety Precautions
1. Ensure all instructions have been read and understood prior to assembly and use of the product
and are kept in a safe place for future reference.
2. Once the Seahorse has been pivoted to the desired angle ensure that the locking hand wheel on
the side of the seat is fi rmly tightened before use.
3. Always check that the user’s hands are clear of the pivoting mechanism prior to adjusting the seat
angle.
4. Ensure that the footrest is never used as an aid to mount or dismount from the chair.
5. Always securely fasten the child into the chair using the harness provided.
6. It is recommended that a child should never be left unattended while using the Seahorse.
7. Under no circumstances exceed the safe working limit of 102kg.
8. Always apply the brakes once the chair is in the desired position.
9. Inspect your Seahorse on a regular basis (3 monthly intervals). Pay particular attention to the
harness straps and pivoting mechanism. If you are in any doubt concerning the condition of the
product, contact Unicare Health.
Safety Standards and EU Directives
The Seahorse complies with the following standards and EU Directives:
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Medical Devices Directive (C93 / 42 / EEC)
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Packaging and Packaging Waste Directives, (94 / 62 . EC)
